Prep Baseball Report

Weekend Recap: Quick Hits




Trey Sofio
Louisiana Scouting Director

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Over the course of the last week, Prep Baseball Report Louisiana spent time at games all across the state. Every week we do a short, weekly roundup of prospects seen, as well as noteworthy performances that have been sent in to us. Lets dive into the final weekend recap!

+ The regular season finale between John Curtis and Brother Martin was halted by rain in the top of the 6th inning Thursday night with Brother Martin ahead 1 to 0. Play resumed Friday and in the bottom of the 6th with 2 outs, 2018 INF Jordin LaBruzza homered to tie the game. LSU recruit, Daniel Cabrera, followed with a scorching double in the right-center gap. John Curtis would eventually win the game 2 to 1 in bottom of 7th. Before the rain came on Thursday, Tulane recruit, Keagan Gillies, had thrown 5 innings of no-hit ball. In addition, unsigned Senior, Sean Bretz (John Curtis), flashed solid velocity early, touching 89 mph.

+ LSU recruit, 2016 INF Zachary Watson hit for the cycle in a game this week and went 7 for 8 in 2 games.

+ 2017 OF Jeffrey Elkins finished the season hitting .411 with 2 HR, 22 RBI, 18 XBH and 14 SB.

+ 2017 RHP Bo Hardin finished the season 8 and 0 with 51.2 innings, a 0.813 ERA and 3.2 strikeout to walk ratio. He also hit .348 on the year.

+ Mississippi State recruit, 2017 OF Jacob Pearson finished the year with an eye-opening .500 batting average with 4 HR and 19 XBH.

+ 2018 INF Gavin Dugas finished the year hitting .526 with 10 HR, 9 2B, 36 RBI, 1.241 SLG and an OPS of 1.893.

+ LSU recruit, 2016 SS Josh Smith finished the year hitting .350 with 5 HR.

+ LSU recruit, 2016 C Keelyn Johnson finished the year hitting .394 with 7 HR, 29 RBI and threw out 16 of 29 base stealers.

+ LSU recruit, 2017 OF Nick Webre finished the season hitting .406 with 4 HR, 33 RBI and an OPS of 1.156.

+ LSU recruit, 2016 RHP Matthew Beck finished the season 5 and 2 with a 2.07 ERA and 78 strikeouts. He also hit .419 with 4 HR and 28 RBI.

+ 2017 LHP Austin Perrin finished the year 6 and 2 with a 1.382 ERA and 68 strikeouts to only 13 walk in 55.1 innings.

+ 2018 RHP Jake Hammond went 8 innings allowing only 3 hits with 14 strikeouts and only 1 walk in a 1 to 0 win over Pineville. He finished the season with 6 wins and a 1.89 ERA.

+ 2016 OF Evan Vickers went 9-for-12 with 2 doubles and a HR this week. He also threw a complete game victory allowing 3 runs with 7 strikeouts. He finished the season hitting .551 with a .673 OBP, 25 RBI and 3 HR.

+ 2018 RHP Austin Frierson finished the season 5 and 1 with a 1.18 ERA, 48 strikeouts to only 14 walks in 41.2 innings.

+ Baton Rouge CC recruit, 2016 INF Michael Smith finished the season hitting .404 with a 1.173 OPS, 8 HR, 41 RBI, and 28 runs scored.

+ 2017 C Ross Scelfo finished the season hitting .374 with a .482 OBP, 10 2B, 1 HR, 21 RBI and threw out 20 of 21 base stealers.

+ 2017 INF Dwain Varisco finished the season hitting .370 with 1 HR, 18 RBI, and 41 runs scored.

+ 2016 C Nick Studdard finished the year hitting .355 with 1 HR, 20 RBIs, 9 Doubles, and threw out 15 of 22 runners.

+ 2016 RHP/INF Brett Fisackerly finished the season with a 3 and 0 record, and an ERA of 1.768 in 31.2 innings. He also hit .383 with 3 HR, 3 triples,8 doubles and  30 RBI. 

+ Southeastern Louisiana recruit, 2016 LHP Dean Alexander finished the season 5 and 3 with an ERA of 1.89 in 54.2 innings striking out an astounding 102 hitters.

+ 2016 RHP Will Allen finished the year with an ERA of 3.12 in 24.2 innings and struck out 32.

+ Southeastern Louisiana recruit, 2017 OF Preston Faulkner finished the year hitting .393 with 4 HR, 8 2B and 20 RBI.

+ Louisiana Lafayette recruit, 2017 LHP Logan Savoy finished the season 6 and 2 with 2 Saves, a 2.80 ERA in 58 innings and struck out 74.

+ Louisiana Lafayette recruit, 2017 INF Hayden Cantrelle finished the season hitting .379 with 9 XBH,  21 RBI, 35 runs scored and stole 17 of 20 bases.

+ LSU-Eunice recruit, 2016 C Austin Kirkpatrick finished the season hitting .358 with 3 HR, 14 XBH, 33 RBI and threw out 11 of 20 base stealers.

+ 2017 LHP Jonathan Fincher finished the season with 3 wins, 2 saves in 40.1 innings, striking out 69.

+ 2017 INF Griffith Olinde finished the year hitting .475 with 5 HR, 15 XBH, and 35 RBI.

+ Southeastern Louisiana recruit, 2016 RHP/INF Trey Morgan finished the year 5 and 0 with 3 saves and a 0.76 ERA. He also hit .436 on the season.

+ 2018 LHP Tyler Theriot finished the season 7 and 0 with 2 saves.

+ 2016 LHP Blake Locicero finished the year 6 and 0 with a 0.85 ERA in 49 innings with 74 strikeouts.

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